# Bangkok
## English
### Alternative forms

* Bankok (archaic)

### Etymology

From Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bæŋˈkɒk/
** Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɒk

### Proper noun

Bangkok
* (exonym) The capital city of Thailand.
** 1958, Russell H. Fifield, The Diplomacy of Southeast Asia: 1945-1958‎, New York: Harper & Brothers, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 263:The Bangkok government indicated real concern over the developments in Communist China’s Yunnan province. Thai officials were afraid that Sibsongpanna would be a center where pro-Communist Thai in Southeast Asia would go and where subversive agitation could be directed against outside legitimate governments.
* (metonymically) The government of Thailand.

#### Synonyms

* (endonym) Krung Thep, Krungthep, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (official since 1972)

#### Derived terms

* Bangkoker
* Bangkokian

#### Translations
## Afrikaans
### Proper noun

Bangkok
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

#### Derived terms

* Bangkokker
* Bangkoks

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbaŋkok]

### Proper noun

Bangkok m inan (relational adjective bangkocký or bangkokský)
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Bangkok”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

## Danish
### Proper noun

Bangkok
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbɑŋ.kɔk/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: Bang‧kok

### Proper noun

Bangkok n
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbɑŋkok/, [ˈbɑ̝ŋko̞k]
* Rhymes: -ɑŋkok
* Hyphenation: Bang‧kok

### Proper noun

Bangkok
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Bangkok (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bangkokini
accusative
nom.
Bangkokini
gen.
Bangkokini
genitive
Bangkokini
partitive
Bangkokiani
inessive
Bangkokissani
elative
Bangkokistani
illative
Bangkokiini
adessive
Bangkokillani
ablative
Bangkokiltani
allative
Bangkokilleni
essive
Bangkokinani
translative
Bangkokikseni
abessive
Bangkokittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bangkokisi
accusative
nom.
Bangkokisi
gen.
Bangkokisi
genitive
Bangkokisi
partitive
Bangkokiasi
inessive
Bangkokissasi
elative
Bangkokistasi
illative
Bangkokiisi
adessive
Bangkokillasi
ablative
Bangkokiltasi
allative
Bangkokillesi
essive
Bangkokinasi
translative
Bangkokiksesi
abessive
Bangkokittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bangkokimme
accusative
nom.
Bangkokimme
gen.
Bangkokimme
genitive
Bangkokimme
partitive
Bangkokiamme
inessive
Bangkokissamme
elative
Bangkokistamme
illative
Bangkokiimme
adessive
Bangkokillamme
ablative
Bangkokiltamme
allative
Bangkokillemme
essive
Bangkokinamme
translative
Bangkokiksemme
abessive
Bangkokittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bangkokinne
accusative
nom.
Bangkokinne
gen.
Bangkokinne
genitive
Bangkokinne
partitive
Bangkokianne
inessive
Bangkokissanne
elative
Bangkokistanne
illative
Bangkokiinne
adessive
Bangkokillanne
ablative
Bangkokiltanne
allative
Bangkokillenne
essive
Bangkokinanne
translative
Bangkokiksenne
abessive
Bangkokittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Bangkokinsa
accusative
nom.
Bangkokinsa
gen.
Bangkokinsa
genitive
Bangkokinsa
partitive
Bangkokiaan Bangkokiansa
inessive
Bangkokissaan Bangkokissansa
elative
Bangkokistaan Bangkokistansa
illative
Bangkokiinsa
adessive
Bangkokillaan Bangkokillansa
ablative
Bangkokiltaan Bangkokiltansa
allative
Bangkokilleen Bangkokillensa
essive
Bangkokinaan Bangkokinansa
translative
Bangkokikseen Bangkokiksensa
abessive
Bangkokittaan Bangkokittansa
instructive
comitative

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɑ̃.kɔk/, /baŋ.kɔk/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Bangkok m
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

#### Derived terms

* bangkokien (adjective)
* Bangkokien (noun)

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbaŋkɔk/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Bangkok n (proper noun, genitive Bangkoks or (optionally with an article) Bangkok)
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

#### Derived terms

* Bangkoker

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbɒŋkok]
* Hyphenation: Bang‧kok
* Homophone: bankok
* Rhymes: -ok

### Proper noun

Bangkok
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

#### Derived terms

* bangkoki

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /banˈkɔk/, /ˈbanˌkɔk/
* Rhymes: -ɔk

### Proper noun

Bangkok ?
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

### References

* ↑ Bangkok in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbaŋ.kkɔk/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aŋkkɔk
* Syllabification: Ban‧gkok

### Proper noun

Bangkok m inan
* Bangkok (the capital and largest city of Thailand)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* Bangkok in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* Bangkok in PWN's encyclopedia

## Portuguese
### Proper noun

Bangkok
* Alternative form of Banguecoque

## Romanian
### Proper noun

Bangkok
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bǎnɡkok/
* Hyphenation: Bang‧kok

### Proper noun

Bàngkok m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀нгкок)
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbankɔk]

### Proper noun

Bangkok m inan (genitive singular Bangkoku)
* Bangkok (the capital of Thailand)

### References

* “Bangkok”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Proper noun

Bangkok ?
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /banˈkok/ [bãŋˈkok]
* Rhymes: -ok
* Syllabification: Bang‧kok

### Proper noun

Bangkok ?
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

#### Related terms

* bangkokiano

## Swedish
### Proper noun

Bangkok n (genitive Bangkoks)
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Bangkok, from Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /baŋˈkok/ [bɐŋˈkok̚]
* Rhymes: -ok
* Syllabification: Bang‧kok

### Proper noun

Bangkók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜃ᜔)
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

## Turkish
### Proper noun

Bangkok
* Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)